Title:  Retail Barista

Requisition #:  493205
Location: 

London, LND, GB

Career Area:  Food Services
Description: 

Your Aramark journey starts here

Are you looking to work in a fun but busy environment as part of a team delivering a service to an array of customers? 
Enjoy the hospitality buzz and fancy a new challenge whilst working with a brilliant team?
Are you a Barista seeking your next fabulous coffee machine to demonstrate your skills on?
Fancy a Monday to Friday role which leaves your evenings and weekends free?
We are currently recruiting for a Retail Barista to join our team at University of London, Senate House, London, WC1E 7HU

Perks of the job

  • ⦁    £12.50 per hour – if candidate holds a Barista certificate, hourly rate will vary.
  • ⦁    Full time – 37.5 hours per week 
  • ⦁    Monday – Friday, Shifts ranging between 8am – 3pm
  • ⦁    Discounted meals on shift 
  • ⦁    Life insurance and pension contribution
  • ⦁    Cycle 2 Work scheme / Refer a friend scheme 
  • ⦁    Love2Shop discounts including discounts on your weekly supermarket shop and lifes luxuries!
  • ⦁    You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within!
  • ⦁    As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided, we do not look for experience, we need a good attitude and the willingness to learn.

What you'll be doing

  • Work in beverage retail locations and take orders, prepare the order, and complete the transaction with the customer. 
  • Welcome the customers, engage with customers to ensure all needs/ questions are addressed, display a positive attitude, and thank all customers for their business.
  • Essential Tasks and Responsibilities: 
  • • Maintain a positive attitude and smile and be polite with customers throughout the transaction 
  • • Greet customers as they approach the cash register 
  • • Take the customer’s order and prepare the order according to brand specifications and the customer requests 
  • • Must have knowledge of menu items and recipes to effectively service the customer 
  • • Effectively and efficiently complete the financial transaction 
  • • Must have knowledge of cash register, credit card machines
  • Handling Policy to effectively service the customer
  • • Distribute and post marketing materials as required 
  • • Maintain daily temperature logs 
  • • Adhere to additional standards set by designated brand
  • • Proper use of station machinery and equipment 
  • • Maintain a neat and clean beverage station and a presentable work area 
  • • Assist management team with administrative functions and daily food prep during down time

Experience

⦁    Previous coffee shop experience / experience in a similar high volume environment
⦁    Previous barista experience
⦁    Problem solver and thinks on their feet
⦁    Excellent customer service skills and a great team player!
⦁    DBS check required
 

About Aramark

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.